The crime rate in Independence, KY is significantly lower than the US average. The violent crime rate in Independence is 8 compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Independence is 16.2, which is less than half of the US average of 35.4. While no area is completely free from crime, these figures suggest that the citizens of Independence can feel relatively safe and secure in their community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Independence violent crime is 8.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Independence property crime is 16.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.